On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 08:30:04AM -0400, Matt Harrison wrote: > I recently did a base install and then installed a handful of packages > to get myself X and Openbox running on my system using XFE for my file > manager. I am running into an issue where when I plug my external > (NTFS) hard drive in to my machine, it is not automounting like it > would if I had XFCE installed first. I added my user to the plugdev > group and I can manually mount it. However, I would like to have it > automount again without having an entry in /etc/fstab. > > Is there a volume manager I can install outside of the DE environment > to get this working again? I have been searching for a couple of days > now but I have not found anything yet. > Pcmanfm (a file manager) allows you to mount and unmount volumes by clicking on them. It's not automatic, but it's very easy.
I see "gnome-volume-manager" in the repositories. Maybe it's possible to install that w/o installing most of gnome? You'd have to edit your .config/openbox/autostart.sh file to make sure it runs on login. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110519235231.gb16...@aurora.owens.net
